{"id":13139,"date":"2026-05-19T13:42:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T17:42:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tumc.ca\/?p=13139"},"modified":"2026-05-21T11:55:45","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T15:55:45","slug":"sunday-may-17-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tumc.ca\/?p=13139","title":{"rendered":"Sunday, May 17, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>For optimal listening of the content, please download the files to your device using the links below<\/em>:<br><br>Listen to the full sermon <a href=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/media.tumc.ca\/20260517_Sermon.mp3\">here<\/a>.<br>Listen to the full service <a href=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/media.tumc.ca\/20260517_Service.mp3\">here<\/a>.<br>Read the full text of the sermon <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tumc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Sermon-May-17-2026-1.docx\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Worship Team<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Worship Leader: Bob Loewen<br>Speaker: Peter Voth<br>Song Leader: Jeff Taylor<br>Pianist: Ed Heese<br>Tech Team: Lyf Stolte<br>Online Host: Trisha<br>Ushers: Tobi &amp; Harold Thiessen<br>Coffee Hour: Dennis &amp; Elizabeth Giesbrecht, Jasmine Wiens<br>Activity Period: Christine &amp; Andrew Sloss<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Order of Service<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Gathering Hymns<br>VT # 177 \u2013 All Things Bright and Beautiful<br>VT # 179 \u2013 At the Dawn of Creation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Call to Worship<br>Response to prayer &#8211; # 709 \u2013 Holy, Holy, Holy God<br>Welcome<br>Acknowledgement<br>Giving with Gratitude<br>Announcements<br>Hymn \u2013 VT 175 \u2013 Planets Humming as They Wander<br>Scripture \u2013 Genesis 7: 17- 23; 8:21-22<br>Children\u2019s Time<br>Hymn &#8211; VT #712 \u2013 Beauty for Brokenness<br>Congregational Prayer<br>Response \u2013 VT 709 \u2013 Holy, Holy, Holy God<br>Scripture \u2013 Matthew 5:5 and 38-45<br>Sermon \u2013 The Nature of Nature\u201d Peter Voth<br>Benediction<br>Sending Hymn \u2013 VT 847 \u2013 You Shall Go Out with Joy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Order of Worship<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Sunday, Peter Voth delivered a sermon titled &#8220;The Nature of Nature,&#8221; based on Matthew 5:5, 38-45.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1187,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13139","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons-a-worship-audio"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tumc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13139","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tumc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tumc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tumc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1187"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tumc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13139"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.tumc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13139\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13146,"href":"https:\/\/www.tumc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13139\/revisions\/13146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tumc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tumc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tumc.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}